ACA

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ACA is the common abbreviation for the Affordable Care Act, a major U.S. health care reform law enacted in 2010 to expand insurance coverage and consumer protections.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
abbreviation
health care reform law
affects Medicaid
Medicare
private health insurance plans
alsoKnownAs ACA
Affordable Care Act
surface form: Obamacare
amendedBy Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
contains employer shared responsibility provision
individual shared responsibility provision
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdProgram federal health insurance exchange
health insurance marketplace
state-based health insurance exchanges
enactedOn 2010-03-23
establishes Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
health insurance rate review
medical loss ratio requirements
expandedProgram Medicaid
focusesOn expanding access to health insurance
improving health care quality
reducing the uninsured rate
introducedPolicy cost-sharing reductions
employer mandate
individual mandate
premium tax credits
legalChallenge California v. Texas
King v. Burwell
NFIB v. Sebelius
surface form: National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
mainGoal expand health insurance coverage
improve quality of health care
increase consumer protections in health insurance
reduce health care costs
passedBy United States Congress
prohibits denial of coverage for pre-existing conditions
lifetime limits on essential health benefits
publicLawNumber Public Law 111-148
regulates individual health insurance market
small group health insurance market
requires coverage of dependents up to age 26
coverage of essential health benefits
coverage of preventive services without cost-sharing
section Section 1302 essential health benefits
Section 1401 premium tax credits
Section 2001 Medicaid expansion
signedBy Barack Obama
standsFor Affordable Care Act
title Affordable Care Act
surface form: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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ACA alsoKnownAs ACA
subject surface form: Affordable Care Act